Vanna

Vanna Meaning & Origin

About Vanna
The surname Vanna is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name Giovanni, which is the Italian equivalent of John. It is a patronymic surname, meaning it was originally used to identify the descendants of a person named Giovanni. The name Giovanni itself is derived from the Hebrew name Yochanan, meaning "God is gracious." Therefore, the surname Vanna can be interpreted to mean "descendant of Giovanni" or "descendant of John."

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Vanna is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Vanna: 143
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 120,901
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Vanna based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Vanna is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
FN
🗽 NYSIIS
VA
🔊 Soundex
V050
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
V AE1 N AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˈvænə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('FN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
V500

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Vanna in Braille

Here's how to represent Vanna in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Vanna in braille

How to sign the name Vanna using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Vanna using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Vanna in sign language

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